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TOKYO: The Bank of Japan ended eight years of negative interest rates and other remnants of its unorthodox policy on Tuesday, making a historic shift away from a focus of reflating growth with decades of massive monetary stimulus, according to Reuters.

Tokyo is reviewing its decision to suspend funding to the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA), the Japanese foreign minister…

Japanese Foreign Minister Kamikawa Yoko on Tuesday said the violence by extremist Israeli settlers, is ‘absolutely unacceptable’.“Japan is deeply concerned…

Japan has approved a new round of sanctions on Russia over the Ukraine conflict, its foreign ministry announced on Friday.

President Mahmoud Abbas received today at the presidential headquarters in the city of Ramallah, the Japanese State Minister for Foreign Affairs TSUJI Kiyoto. ​​The President…

Those that have decided to maintain operations have done so due to favorable market conditions, according to Japan’s trade body  

Japan is no longer the world’s third largest economy after unexpectedly slipping into recession at the end of last year, according to official figures released on Thursday. Germany has now moved into third place in terms of nominal GDP. 

Japan’s Nikkei continued to advance, climbing to 38,010 on Tuesday, not far from the record high of 38,957 the benchmark touched on Dec. 29, 1989

Japan imported a total of 82.52 million barrels of oil, of which the Arab share was 91 percent

Japan imported about 28 million barrels from the UAE, or 33.9 percent of total imports

Ambassador for Palestinian Affairs and Representative of Japan to Palestine, Nakashima Yoichi, visited the Joint Service Council for Planning and…